Cubs' Dexter Fowler: Out due to sore heel
Updating a previous report, Fowler is out of Monday's lineup due to a sore right heel, Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
Analysis:
Fowler was given what was originally thought to be a routine day off Monday, but it turns out a bit of soreness is in play. Fortunately for the Cubs, manager Joe Maddon doesn't believe the ailment is overly serious. Consider Fowler day-to-day heading into Tuesday's matchup against the Dodgers.
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